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Quotes about Tenderness

The quality of strength lined with tenderness is an unbeatable combination, as are intelligence and necessity when unblunted by formal education.
- Maya Angelou
There is nothing as strong as tenderness, And nothing as tender as true strength.
- Francis de Sales
continuing to love with depth and tenderness honors revolution at its highest success.
- Alice Walker
The essence of love is kindness.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench.
- Anonymous
Michael took a cloth and dried her hair. When he finished, he pulled her close and cradled her in his arms. "Flesh of my flesh," he whispered against her hair. "Blood of my blood.
- Francine Rivers
I promise you, I am not going to crush your spirit, Kate. Why would I, when that's what I love most about you? He kissed her forehead as though she were a child.
- Francine Rivers
Their lips brushed like young wild flowers in the wind.
- F Scott Fitzgerald
The very young woman can be charming and delightful and pretty but only a mature woman can be beautiful; and only a mature man can be strong enough to be tender.
- Madeleine L'Engle
His is a loving, tender hand, full of sympathy and compassion.
- DL Moody
Let Thy wonderful revelation of a Father's tenderness free all young Christians from every thought of secret prayer as a duty or a burden, and lead them to regard it as the highest privilege of their life, a joy and a blessing.
- Andrew Murray
We would have a poor idea of marriage and of human affection if we were to think that love and joy come to an end when faced with such difficulties. It is precisely then that our true sentiments come to the surface. Then the tenderness of a person's gift of himself takes root and shows itself in a true and profound affection that is stronger than death.
- Scott Hahn